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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,895.31, 121,200.58 and 72,088.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,895.31, 121,200.58 and 72,088.99 is: 108,006.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,895.31 : 121,200.58 = 72,088.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,895.31/121,200.58 = 72,088.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,895.31x = 121,200.58 × 72,088.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,895.31x = 8,737,226,983.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,737,226,983.97/80,895.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,006.60

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